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Digital information and digital technology have become the lifeblood of the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) sector. This fundamental shift is creating opportunities and, for savvy companies, considerable value. But the move to digital also
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Virgin Media Television (formerly Flextech) is closing Trouble Homegrown, the user-generated content website allied with its Trouble youth TV channel. Trouble Homegrown launched online in the spring of 2006, allowing members to upload their own videos, an
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Mochila is the first professional media marketplace for feature content. Mochila has created the first online system that facilitates commercial content syndication in an easy peer-to-peer fashion, Mochila promises to bring new revenue to content provi
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Vobile provides content management, tracking and copyright protection to the media and entertainment industries. The company's offerings utilize VideoDNA™, the patented video finger-printing technology that monitors, tracks, and manages digital content.
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According to information released at a joint MPAA-University of California event last week, seven of the technologies correctly identified at least 80% of the test files, and three got better than 90% right with no false positives. But several speakers at
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Each episode will be chopped down into six 8-minute segments that will cost more than $83,333 apiece. Assuming a CPM of $15-$25, 2 ads per installment, and no ancillary revenue or costs, each segment would need to be viewed between 1.7 million and 2.8
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onBeing is a project based on the simple notion that we should get to know one another a little better. What you’ll find here is a series of videos that takes you into the musings, passions, histories and quirks of all sorts of people. The essence of wh
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Vuguru is a new media studio for Michael Eisner's The Tornante Company. The studio produces and distributes innovative story-driven content for current new media and emerging platforms. Vuguru’s production of Prom Queen is the first of many shows develo
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Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX) is creating a video site that will house all its iconic animations, from Bugs Bunny to Batman, called T-Works. The site kicks off in the spring, and will showcase ad-supported programming, both archived episodes and new, original
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Looks like Bebo is putting together a regular line up for web series content. A new interactive drama series called “Sofia’s Diary” will air on Bebo this coming fall. The series is from Sony Pictures Television International, and will include dai
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When people talk about user generated content, we mostly think of stupid home videos, dogs on skateboards, guys getting hit in the groin by object after painful object. But in the following few clips, I’m asking
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News Corporation and NBC Universal will launch the largest Internet video distribution network ever assembled with the most sought-after content from television and film, it was announced today by Jeff Zucker, President and Chief Executive Officer, NBC Un
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Google will alle Filme mit rechtsextremen Inhalten auf seiner Video-Community-Plattform Youtube so schnell wie möglich aus dem Angebot löschen. "Es ist selbstverständlich, dass Youtube selbst größtes Interesse hat, illegale, volksverhetzende Videos v
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Nach Angaben der Zeitung kommt der HSV derzeit auf 6.000 aktive User in der "Players Lounge", in der Spielausschnitte, Interviews und andere Inhalte zu sehen sind. Vertreter des von ProSiebenSat.1 betriebenen Streaming-Portals "Maxdome" hielten sich mit g
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Internet users are spending nearly half their online time visiting content, a 37% increase in share of time from four years ago, according to the Online Publishers Association (OPA). The OPA today announced a four-year analysis of its Internet Activity In
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plebsTV bedeutet "news by people", Nachrichten aus erster Hand, direkt von den Menschen, die dabei waren. So werden Augenzeugen zu Reportern und Nachrichten zur ungefilterten Wahrheit. Was ist wirklich los im Irak? Wer weiß etwas über diesen Autounfall
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Following the success of Prom Queen, MySpace is looking to screen more professional shows. The site already has two in the pipe, with Mark Burnett's Independent scheduled for Spring 2008 and Vuguru's The All-for-Nots, scheduled for sometime next year. Wh
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Coral is a free peer-to-peer content distribution network, comprised of a world-wide network of web proxies and nameservers. It allows a user to run a web site that offers high performance and meets huge demand, all for the price of a $50/month cable mod
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Joost doesn't really redefine the long-standing equilibrium between content and distribution. And, in fact, that's the mistake which leads to an error cascade for Joost - it's entire existence, strategy, approach to value creation, etc is premised on the
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"CBS is al about open, nonexclusive partnerships," CBS Interactive president Quincy Smith said. "Just CBS.com is not the answer" to reaching viewers, he added, so the network is devoted to going out where the viewers are, not forcing them to CBS.com
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User Generated Content is here to stay. Report from Bear Stearns assessing the effects of the Long Tail on Entertainment Industry, especially on television. Between content producers and traditional broadcasters the new subject is the aggregator/packager
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The PDF document comes in at over 20 pages and it contains a lot of valuable info, both on the differences between progressive delivery and streaming as well as the methods that some technologies such as the latest RealPlayer deploy to grab FLV video file
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Accenture’s Global Content Study 2007 surveyed more than 100 leaders and decision-makers in the media and enter- tainment sectors, including television, film, music, radio, video games, publish- ing, interactive entertainment and advertising. The
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The site will reportedly focus on professional video, building on efforts like Prom Queen and the new Sony minisode network. Later on it will include video editing tools based on recently acquired Flektor’s technology. MySpace TV will be available in 15
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Two types of content, articles (what I have earlier called 'linear content') and selections ('aggregate content') have just become uncoupled, and now it is possible to make a business with just one of the two. Still, even in this scenario editors' origin
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We have just announced deals with 30 networks, broadcasters and content providers who decided to distribute content on Babelgum. We’re proud to have important partners in such a variety of content going from sports to documentaries, from cartoons to new
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XLNTads brings brands and their loyal consumers together for creative collaboration in a very unique way. For brands it's a fast, simple and cost-effective way to capitalize on the creative energies of consumers and ad creators. For ad creators it's a co
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That context can be vastly more important than content (a point the Post already thoroughly understands with its two-way content syndication, of course). That Dick Dale's advice for musicians not to sign with labels misses the crucial point of how, theref
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1% who regularly contribute, the 9% who do so occasionally and the 90% who merely consume. Today's new Hitwise research (ZDnet) tells us that the pattern holds true for video and photosharing also - around two-tenths of one percent of visits to both YouTu
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No Good TV. The service is web-based like YouTube, but the content is more Joost-like, which means no user-submitted videos of cats dancing - it’s mostly professionally produced content.
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The FeedRoom provides everything you need to implement an effective broadband video strategy today. With state-of-the-art online video solutions and cutting-edge distribution systems (including RSS, video search, and podcasting), it's no wonder the world
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Think every TV show EVER made. Every movie ever made. Every radio broadcast ever recorded. Every article in every periodical ever published. Every book ever published.
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Disaggregation — taking apart media — is only step one of the media revolution. Step two — or 2.0 — is finding dynamic ways to put it back together.
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The question this raises for me is — why can’t big media companies innovate like this? It’s not a matter of putting huge amounts of capital at risk, which is traditionally the province of venture-backed startups. This is extremely low cost! And it
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More than half (57 percent) of the respondents identified the rapid growth of user-generated content — which includes amateur digital videos, podcasts, mobile phone photography, wikis and social-media blogs — as one of the top three challenges they fa
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Delivery Network Acceleration Dramatically lower content delivery costs Superior user experience Peerless reliability The Consumer Standard for Content Delivery Since its invention is 2001, BitTorrent has fast become the cons
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YouTube has reached a revenue-sharing deal with Hearst-Argyle Television whereby local TV stations will be paid when users of the video-sharing site watch their programming. YouTube, a unit of Google, and Hearst-Argyle said in a statement Sunday that the
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The changes to Bud.TV will include a variety of new features, such as a social-networking component and shorter videos -- about one minute each -- rather than the longer programs (usually about six minutes) that now dominate the site. Even the much-hyped
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Not on anyone’s blockbuster list but CBS Interactive made official today its acquisition of fledgling financial news site and daily web show Wallstrip. No terms disclosed.
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But the most extensive local video can be found at TurnHere.com and on its related YouTube channel. TurnHere has recently shifted its focus and is now making its 2000 strong network of local filmmakers available to partners and third parties as a producti
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ABC is hoping to reinvent the newsmagazine for the YouTube generation with a show produced by ABC News but based on user-generated video.Hourlong skein "i-Caught" will get a six-week run on the network starting Aug. 6 at 10pm on Mondays with an eye toward
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Prinzipiell sind kurze Videos (Richtwert maximal fünf Minuten) daher längeren vorzuziehen. Dennoch sollte man nicht darauf verzichten, auch längere Videostreams live oder als Download als Zusatzoption anzubieten. Optional dazu ist ein kurzer Zusammensc
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During an investor conference call yesterday, Chief Executive August Busch IV said Bud.TV will “probably fade.” Data show the number of unique visitors to the site in March dropped 40% to 152,000 from the month earlier, according to comScore. Traffic
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Stock videos are great for people wishing to integrate videos and moving imagery into their own site, but are even more important for video producers. Amateur to professional video producers will all share a need for stock video when it is cheaper to b
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At the time of Joost’s limited beta launch, the service melted down and became unavailable for many users. Despite server fixes, as recently as yesterday, tipsters were writing in to tell us the service was down again. And the underlying technologies at
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Akimbo is discontinuing its hardware product line, and instead will focus on selling content services. Starting tomorrow, Akimbo is no longer going to sell the box, and will offer discounts and refunds to some of the existing box owners.
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The company will launch a program that puts the creators of some of the more popular YouTube channels — including Lonelygirl15, LisaNova, HappySlip, renetto, Smosh, and valsartdiary — on the same playing field as large media partners like CBS.
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So the only real value YouTube has left to offer is content discovery — more people go to YouTube to find videos than anywhere else, whether through search, channels, community, or because the millions of syndicated YouTube clips drew them back to the m
